The scoring keeps coming in the NIT. Is that a real trend?
How Good Is the SEC, Really?
Even after a strong second round, there’s evidence the numbers overrate the SEC.
128 NIT Scenarios Remain. How Likely Is Each One?
In 3.3% of simulations…
Today’s Best Bets: The Last Huge Day of Basketball
We went 5–5 yesterday in the basketball, and 6–5 overall. We’re 34–28 so far on NIT and NCAA Tournament games. NCAA Tournament totals are now 0.5 points lower, on average, than their kenpom mark. Their median deviation is 0 points. The second round games played so far saw some high numbers. The first round games […]
Atlantic 10 Teams Are Struggling This March
In the NCAA Tournament and NIT, A-10 teams are 2–4 as favorites.
Today’s Best Bets: Inflation and the NIT
2.6 points per PSI?
Big Ten Teams Didn’t Just Win Their First Round Games. They Dominated.
Over eight games, Big Ten teams outperformed their kenpom predictions by 11.5 points per game.
Today’s Best Bets: A Better Understanding (Hopefully) of the Overs
NCAA Tournament, Day 2.
Ken Pomeroy’s Theory that the SEC Is Overrated Is Aging Well
Also: Possible reasons the Mountain West is overrated.
Today’s Best Bets: Will NCAA Tournament Totals Follow the NIT?
NIT overs are hot, and we *think* the NCAA Tournament is using the same ball.
Which Conferences Do the Numbers Underrate?
Is kenpom actually low on the ACC?
Today’s Best Bets: NIT Overs
NIT overs went 7–0 last night against the kenpom spread.
UNC, and Yet Another Round of Good vs. Deserving
The Tar Heels were always good enough to make the field. The question was whether they deserved it.
Today’s Best Bets: The Games Begin
Picks for every NIT and NCAA Tournament game tonight.
98 for 98? One Man Tries to Pick Two Perfect Brackets.
67 for 67 is too easy.
Today’s Best Bets: MLB in Tokyo and an NCAA Tournament Pick
Are the Cubs going to be good? And the Marc Madness contender getting slept on.
NIT Bracketology: Our Final Prediction Before Tonight’s Announcement
UNC out. Nebraska in.
Today’s Best Bets: Champ Week Ends
The SEC, the AAC, and a little more NASCAR.